Towson is ranked 15th in the country after starting the year off with a big win over Johns Hopkins. Going into Friday’s game, the Tigers were 2-1 and taking on Mount Saint Mary’s who was 1-1. Towson got a big game out of fifth year senior Andrew Hodgson who had three points (1G 2A) sophomore Joe Seider added to his nine points on the season to twelve after scoring three…
Toronto Rock Best Edmonton Rush 16-15 in OT
When the No. 1 teams in each division face each other, you hope for a down-to-the-wire contest and that’s what we got on Friday night when the Toronto Rock beat the Edmonton Rush 16-15 in overtime. The Rock improve to 8-1 on the season—best in the NLL—while the Rush drop to 4-3 and are now tied with the Colorado Mammoth for first in the West Division. The first quarter saw…
Ohio State Holds Down Bellarmine
The Bellarmine Knights started well and finished well, but a 7-0 run by the Ohio State Buckeyes proved too much to overcome as Bellarmine fell 8-7 in game two of the Midwest Classic held at BU’s Owsley B. Frazier Stadium on Friday evening. The Knights (1-2) jumped out to an early lead as Tucker Ciessau opened the game’s scoring at the 8:53 mark of the first quarter, and Tanner Barco…
Game Preview: Notre Dame looks to remain perfect
Where: @ Notre Dame When: February 28,2014 at 1:00 p.m. Notre Dame enters Saturday’s game against Dartmouth undefeated as they won their first two games over Georgetown and Michigan. Meanwhile, Dartmouth will look to pull off a monumental upset after they dropped their season opener against Ohio State by a score of 15-5. Notre Dame cannot get too cocky when Dartmouth visits South Bend as Denver will look to avenge their first…
Division Leaders Battle: Rock vs Rush Preview
Tonight the action gets started early. The east leading Toronto Rock (7-1) will travel to Alberta to face the west leading Edmonton Rush (4-2). The Rush have the number one defense, only allowing 54 goals (9 per game), but they will face the number one offense as Toronto has scored 107 goals (13.375). On the flip side, Edmonton has scored 76 goals (12.66) and the Rock have allowed 78 goals…
Guardian Sports Annouces Guardian Rating Classification
College lacrosse coaches now have access to a comprehensive new rating system they can use to recruit goalies, it’s called the Guardian Rating Classification (GRC) index. The GRC index is the first-ever quantifiable player-rating index in sports, outside of the NFL’s QBR ratings, to provide statistical figures for coaches to compare and contrast the skills and athleticism of lacrosse goalies. The GRC index is the brainchild of Ginny Capicchioni, the…
NCAA Freshmen to Watch This Weekend
So far the 2015 college lacrosse season has had to deal with a lot of weather issues, causing delays in action but there has been no delay in some of the freshmen emerging as go-to players for their teams. With the talent being spread through more teams in Division I, there is a lot of opportunity for underclassmen to make their presence felt. This weekend is that start of March,…
#20 Lehigh heads to #14/15 Loyola
Game Notes | Watch Live | Live Stats BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Coming off an exciting Patriot League opening win over Boston University, the #20 Lehigh men’s lacrosse team heads to Baltimore for a rematch of the 2014 Patriot League Championship Game as the Mountain Hawks face #14/15 Loyola on Saturday at 2 p.m. The game features the league’s last three champions who together, have five NCAA Tournament appearances over the…
Duke Takes on Harvard
Harvard had an interesting game last time around as Deke Burns put in an outstanding performance against UMass. With 7 goals for Burns, Harvard looks to sneak through another tough game as they play Duke on Saturday, February 28th. Duke enters the game being ranked 6th Nationally, while Harvard continues with a National Rank of 10 (Coaches Poll). This will be an interesting match up for Harvard, seeing how close of a game…
NCAA Game Picks: Week Four Friday
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